Cerebral amyloid angiopathy in an aged great spotted woodpecker (Picoides major)

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-56

  Nakayama, Hiroyuki ^a   Katayama, Kei Ichi ^a   Ikawa, Aya ^a   Miyawaki, Kyoko ^a   Shinozuka, Junko ^a   Uetsuka, Koji ^a   Nakamura, Shin Ichiro ^a,b   Kimura, Nobuyuki ^a   Yoshikawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Doi, Kunio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged; Amyloid angiopathy; Bird; Brain; Senescence; Senile plaque; Woodpecker

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SENILE PLAQUE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BRAIN; CATARACT; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; SENILE PLAQUES;

EID: 0032782814     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(99)00004-4     Document Type: Article

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